Al Cook spent 27 years working for oil-and-gas companies. His newest job brings him closer to an entirely different resource: diamonds.
Wife Susie and three children“There’s no such thing as bad weather, just bad clothes,” just before snowmobiling in the Norwegian Arctic at minus-13 degrees Fahrenheit.“A Man Called Ove” by Fredrik Backman—read with his elder daughter. “It taught me more about Scandinavia than all the culture training courses that I’ve attended.Mr. Cutifani, who says he wasn’t involved in interviewing Mr.
Azerbaijan—straddling Eastern Europe and Western Asia—was the most formative, he says. That period involved a massive natural-gas development and pipeline requiring the cooperation of seven countries. “Azerbaijan wanted to strengthen its links to Europe. So I went out there for a year and spent five years,” Mr. Cook says.
What the mining industry doesn’t do, Mr. Cutifani says, “is tell our story.” Mr. Cook, he said, should be able to help with that at De Beers. “He’s bright, I think he understands the importance of sustainability and the social dimension.”Former U.K. Home Secretary, former U.K. Secretary of State for Energy; energy-sector adviser
“The trend that will continue over the next decade is a growing intolerance of companies that don’t have climate change at their heart,” Mr. Cook says. “The advice she gives me—stick with the strategy, the strategy will last a decade, the noise will be gone tomorrow—is the way she has led her political career.”
He has talked with Mr. Cook about his new job, and sees many similarities between energy and mining. “It’s an industry that requires navigating a lot of thorny political and geopolitical risks,” he says. “He’s thoughtful and introspective about the broad challenges, tensions and the risks.”.Mr. Cook first met Ms. Drinkwater when he was 22 years old and flew to Houston to interview for a job as an oil-and-gas exploration analyst at British Petroleum.
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